I ??mit, I ?i? n?t ?x??ct t? s?? s?ch im??ti?nc? with ?n? m?s??m ?xhi?it. An? th? ??int is n?t th?t T-28 is ? ??c?li?? m?n?m?nt ?? th? ???ch ?? th? Fi?st W??l? W?? ?n? th? ???lishn?ss ?? T?kh?ch?vsk? sim?lt?n???sl?. This, in c?nt??st t? th? h??v? m?lti-t????t T-35, t?nk, which ???ll? c??l? ?ight ?n? ?ight.
An? i? T-35 (????t which w? still t?lk / s??) l??ks lik? ? m?n?m?nt t? ?ngin???ing ins?nit?, th?n ??? s?m? ???s?n I ??n’t w?nt t? t?lk ????t T-28 ??t?? th? ?i?st m??ting. J?st ? t?nk, ?l??it ? ??th?? l??g? ?n?.B? th? s?mm?? ?? 1941, th? T-28 w?s c?nsi????? h???l?ssl? ??s?l?t?. I w??l? ?g???, ??t ?nl? with ??s??ct t? th? m?lti-t????t l????t. Y?s, i? ??? t?k? th? T-34, th?n it’s lik? ? ??cing c?? n?xt t? th? ??s. Th? T-28 w?s ??th?? in?ctiv? ?n?, ?cc???ingl?, ?i? n?t ?i???? in m?n??v????ilit?.
Th? s?m? is t??? ?? G??m?n c?m??tit??s. Th? ?v???g? t?nk ?? th? G??m?ns ?? th? tim? Pz.K??w III h?? c?m?l?t? s????i??it? in s???? ?n? m?n??v??. An? it w?s ??it? n?t???l, c?m????? t? him, th? T-28 w?s m?nst???sl? l?ng. Th? ??ti? L / B (th? l?ngth ?? th? ????ing s????c? t? th? g??g? wi?th) w?s 2,04 ??? him, whil? ??? th? G??m?n 1,2 (??? T-34 – 1,5). N?m?l?, this ??ti? is v??? im???t?nt: th? sm?ll?? it is, th? high?? th? m?n??v????ilit? ?? th? c?m??t v?hicl?.
B?t in t??ms ?? ??m?? ?n? w????ns, th? T-28 c??l? s?? “H?ll?!” ?n? G??m?n mi??l? t?nk?xc??t, ???h??s, P?nth??s. Th? L-10 c?nn?n (?s, inci??nt?ll?, th? KT-28) c??l? ??it? n??m?ll? hit W?h?m?cht t?nks ???m ? s??? ?ist?nc?.
This l???s t? st??ng? c?ncl?si?ns. I? T-28 w?s s? g??? (?n? h? w?s n?t ???, ??li?v? m?), ?n? this is n?t j?st m? ??ini?n, th?n wh?t’s th? ????l?m? Wh? ?i? th? T-28 c????? ?n? in th? ?i?st m?nths ?? th? w???Fi?st ?? ?ll, i? ??? c?????ll? c?nsi??? th? T-28, th?n ??? n??? t? ?? it within th? g?n???l c?nt?xt. At th?t tim?, in th? t?nk ?nits ?? th? R?? A?m? th??? w??? n? ??t?ch?? ?nits ???i???? with m??i?m t?nks. M??i?m t?nks w??? c?nsi????? ?s ? m?th?? ?? st??ngth?ning c?nv?nti?n?l t?nk ?nits, n?thing m???.
An? ?? J?n? 1941, i? w? t?k? s??ci?ic?ll?, in ???iti?n t? th? inc?m?l?t? m?t??i?l ???t th?t h?? t?k?n ?l?c?, th? t?nk ?nits w??? ? ??th?? c????? c?ckt?il ???m ?i?????nt t???s ?? m?chin?s, ??th n?w ?n? ?l?.As ?n ?x?m?l?, w? c?n t?k? th? 6 t?nk ??gim?nt ?? th? 3 t?nk ?ivisi?n ??sc?i??? in ?i?????nt s???c?s, which h?? ?n? ??tt?li?n ?n T-28, ?n?th?? ?n BT-7, ?n? th? thi?? ?n T-26. An? s?m?wh??? inst??? ?? T-28 th??? c??l? ?? KV-2 ?? T-34.
Wh?t is th? ??int? An? th? ??tt?m lin? is th?t wh?n ??? ??c?iv? ? c?m??t missi?n, st??ting with 22.06.1941, l??????g ??g?n. BT-7 ?n? T-34 w?nt ?h???, th? ??st ??ll ??hin?. Th? ??th??iti?s sc???m?? ?n? ??m?n??? ???m?tn?ss, th? m?ch?nics ???n?? ??wn th? ?ngin?s ?n? t??? ?? th? ??x?s.
N?xt, ???n th? ?l??ms ?? th? 1941 s?mm?? ?h?t?s ?? th? ???? ?n? s?? t?nks ???n??n?? ?n th? ????si??s. M?ss ?n? ?lm?st n? t??c?s ?? thi??-???t? ?x??s???.
Pl?s th? ?l????? m?nti?n?? sl?wn?ss ?n? siz? ?? th? T-28. An? th? ?i? s????m?c? ?? th? L??tw????. C??l? th? J?-87 ?iv?-??m???, wh? w?s ??m??s ??? his ?cc???c?, ?l?nt ? ??m? in ? h??t?, sl?w, ?n? n?t v??? ??m???? t??g?t? O? c???s? h? c??l?. Wh?t th? L??tw???? ?il?ts ?i?.
I ??li?v? th?t th??? w?s ?n?th?? ???nkl? … s???t?g?, ???h??s, ??st?l?t?. This is th? B?ttl? R?l?s ?? th? R?? A?m? A?m???? F??c?s. This ??c?m?nt ???vi??? ?nl? ?n? t??? ?? ??ttl? – ?tt?ck.
H??? t?nk??s 1941?n? ?tt?ck??, with??t ch?nging th? ??th ?n? milit??? ??t?. Th?? ?tt?ck??, ??t?n c????ing ??t ? m??ningl?ss ????? th?t ?i? n?t c????s??n? t? th? sit??ti?n, ?n??? th? ??m?s ?n? th? t??g?t?? ??till??? ?i?? ?? th? ?n?m?.
B? th? w??, th? c???, n??? which w? m?n?g?? t? visit, w?s ??t int? ?????ti?n ?? th? m?n?m?nts ??c?ntl?? This t?nk w?s ?s?? ?s ? ??nk?? ?n th? K???li?n ???nt, ?n? th??? it sl?wl? ??st??. H?w?v??, it w?s t?k?n ??t ?n? ????ght t? V??khn???? P?shm?, wh??? it w?s ??st???? t? ? ??nning st?t?.
T???, w? c?n’t ?l??s? ?s with ? ?ict??? ?? ??m?nst??ting th? T-28 ??nning c????iliti?s, ?n???t?n?t?l?. Th? t?nk st??? ?n? ??ttl?? ?n w??ming ??, ??t s????nl? st?ll?? ?n? ????s?? t? st??t. W?ll wh?t c?n I s?? … g??n???th?? ????k?? ??t. It h????ns.